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Administrative - Formal · FY2008 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 1400003747

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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
04-2008-4011
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

9/4/2008 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $23,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP. A) RESPONDENT HAD NOT MADE A WASTE DETERMINATION ON CERTAIN UNKOWN CHEMICAL WASTES FOUND IN LABORATORY #2 OF THE FACILITY. THEREFORE, RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF 40 CFR SECTION 262.11. B)RESPONDENT DID NOT MANAGE HAZARDOUS WASTE AT OR NEAR THE POINT OF GENERATION IN LABORATORY #3, AS LABORATORY SCIENTISTS WERE TRANSFERRING HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM ONE SATELLITE ACCUMULATION AREA TO ANOTHER SATELLITE ACCUMULATION AREA THAT WAS NOT AT THE POINT OF GENERATION. THEREFORE, RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF 40 CFR SECTION 262.34(c)(1). C)RESPONDENT DID NOT ENSURE THAT HAZARDOUS WASTE ACCUMULATED IN LABORATORY #2 WAS UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE OPERATOR OF THE PROCESS GENERATING THE WASTE, AS LABORATORY #2 WAS NO LONGER IN USE AND LABORATORY PERSONAL WERE NOT WORKING IN THIS LABORATORY. THEREFORE, RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS 40 CFR SECTION 262.34(c)(1). D)RESPONDENT DID NOT ENSURE THAT CONTAINERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE WERE CLOSED, AS ONE CONTAINER OF HAZARDOUS WASTE LOCAED IN THE QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY AND ONE CONTAINER LOCATED IN THE PEPTIDE LABORATORY. THEREFORE, RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IN 40 CFR SECTION SECTION 262.34(c)(1)(i) 40 CFR SECTION 261.173(a). RESPONDENT DID NOT HAVE THE HANDWRITTEN SIGNATURE OF THE OWNER OR OPE

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